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loafing(noun, inactivity, lethargy, trifling, laziness)
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otiosity(noun, sport, inactivity, lethargy, trifling)
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overproduction(noun, drop, decline, failure, slump)
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own sweet time(noun, expression, idiom, sport, inactivity)
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panic(noun, drop, decline, failure, slump)
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paralysis(noun, drop, decline, failure, slump)
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pause(noun, quiet, rest, recreation, freedom)
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pottering(noun, sport, inactivity, lethargy, trifling)
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quiet(noun, break, halt, rest, recreation)
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rainy days(noun, expression, drop, decline, decrease)
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range(noun, quiet, rest, recreation, freedom)
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recreation(noun, break, quiet, halt, rest)
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relaxation(noun, break, halt, stay, rest)
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repose(noun, break, halt, rest, recreation)
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requiescence(noun, quiet, rest, recreation, freedom)
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respite(noun, quiet, discharge, rest, recreation)
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rest(noun, break, quiet, halt, recreation)
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retirement(noun, quiet, rest, recreation, freedom)
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retrenchment(noun, drop, decline, failure, slump)
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sabbatical(noun, quiet, rest, recreation, freedom)
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